Review: Big Questions? Big History? [Book Review]

History and Theory 38 (2):232-248 (1999)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond The Structure of Big History: From the Big Bang until Today by Fred Spier.

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1111/0018-2656.00088

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 93,612

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

Big questions? Big history?Bruce Mazlish - 1999 - History and Theory 38 (2):232–248.
How Big a Tent? Commentary on The Uncertain Sciences by Bruce Mazlish.Richard Wilk - 2003 - History of the Human Sciences 16 (2):158-164.
Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History.David Christian - 2005 - Berkeley: Ca : University of California Press.
From Big Bang to Galactic Civilizations: A Big History Anthology.Barry Rodrigue, Leonid Grinin & Andrey Korotayev - 2015 - Primus Books.
The Structure of Big History from the Big Bang Until Today.Fred Spier - 1996 - Amsterdam University Press.
Guns, Germs, and Steel; The Fates of Human Societies.D. Vornberg - 2002 - Knowledge, Technology & Policy 15 (1-2):214-214.
From Big Bang to Galactic Civilizations.Barry Rodrigue, Leonid Grinin & Andrey Korotayev - 2015 - Delhi, India:
Guns, germs, and steel: The fates of human societies.Walter Block - 2002 - Ethics, Place and Environment 5 (3):282 – 285.
Guns, germs, and steel: The fates of human societies; Born to rebel: birth order, family dynamics, and creative lives.Michael Shermer - 1997 - Complexity 2 (6):33-38.
The Impact of the West on World History: The Contrasting Methods and Views of Jared Diamond and Christopher Dawson.Clement Anthony Mulloy - 2010 - Catholic Social Science Review 15:137-152.

Analytics

Added to PP
2017-02-21

Downloads
9 (#1,269,748)

6 months
1 (#1,719,665)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

Life and politics after humanity: A map for newcomers.Roberto Farneti - 2008 - Philosophy and Social Criticism 34 (5):499-513.

Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references